Spinnaker Island

Spinnaker Island is an island in the area of in , USA. The island is part of the town of , to which it is connected by a bridge, and is one of the few harbor islands that neither forms part of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area nor is considered within the municipal limits of the city of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in the United States of America
  • Also known as: “Fort Duval Island”, “Hog Island”, “Hogg Island”, “Little Hog Island”, and “Park Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bumpkin Island and Peddocks Island.

Islet
Photo: Naib, CC BY 3.0.
, also known as Round Island, Bomkin Island, Bumkin Island, or Ward's Island, is an in the area of the . is part of .

Park
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is one of the largest islands in . Since 1996 it has formed part of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. Managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation, the island is home to the now-defunct …

Park
Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is one of the outer in the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, situated some 9 miles offshore of downtown Boston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hull and Georges Island.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a town in in the region. The town is a series of islands connected by sandbars and causeways that comprise the Nantasket peninsula. The beaches are among the best in New England with fine gray sands.

Suburb
is one of the islands in the , situated just over 7 miles from downtown Boston. The island has a permanent size of 39 acres, and rises to a height of 50 feet above sea level.

Hamlet
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY 2.0.
is a historic fort on the 28-acre at the entrance to . The fort is named for Revolutionary War hero Dr. Joseph Warren, who sent Paul Revere on his famous ride, and was later killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill.

Spinnaker Island

Latitude
42.30052° or 42° 18′ 2″ north
Longitude
-70.89634° or 70° 53′ 47″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87JF8423+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358276378
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4951725
Wiki­data ID
Q7577587
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Chinese—“Spinnaker Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Spinnaker Island (pulo sa Tinipong Bansa)”
  • Cebuano: “Spinnaker Island”
  • Chinese: “大三角帆島”

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